SOLUTION: There are 600 spectators at a tennis match. 114 of them are children and there are twice as much men as women determine how many women there were

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Question 1138092: There are 600 spectators at a tennis match. 114 of them are children and there are twice as much men as women determine how many women there were
Answer by ikleyn(52795)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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x + 2x + 114 = 600,


3x = 600 - 114 = 486.


x =  = 162.


Answer.  There are 162 women among the spectators.


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